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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 81-0834290

Leinweber Foundation

A private foundation in Birmingham, MI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 15 grants and $4.1 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Larry Leinweber
280 W Maple Road Suite 250
Birmingham, MI 48009
(989) 573-4095
Form and materials
None noted
Deadlines
None noted
Restrictions
None noted

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $4,075,084

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $71,909,410

  • Tax year 2023

    $3,705,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $64,695,322

  • Tax year 2022

    $4,600,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $64,750,286

  • Tax year 2021

    $4,350,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $70,265,937

  • Tax year 2020

    $3,940,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $72,700,492

Grants paid in 2024

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI

    Charitable

    $3,000,084
  2. National Wildlife FederationAnn Arbor, MI

    Charitable

    $200,000
  3. Beyond BasicsFarmingtn HLS, MI

    Charitable

    $150,000
  4. Mi College Access NetworkLansing, MI

    Charitable

    $150,000
  5. Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI

    Charitable

    $120,000
  6. University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI

    CH

    $120,000
  7. Science Philanthropy AllianceNew York City, NY

    Charitable

    $100,000
  8. CranbrookBloomfield Hills, MI

    Charitable

    $75,000
  9. 826 MichiganYpsilanti, MI

    Charitable

    $50,000
  10. Oakland Family ServicesPontiac, MI

    Charitable

    $25,000
  11. Fremont Area Community FoundationFremont, MI

    Charitable

    $25,000
  12. Michigan Technological UniversityHoughton, MI

    Charitable

    $20,000
  13. Detroit Area Pre-College Engineering Program (dapcep)Detroit, MI

    Charitable

    $20,000
  14. Covenant House FloridaFt Lauderdale, FL

    Charitable

    $10,000
  15. Covenant House MichiganDetroit, MI

    Charitable

    $10,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education2 grants $270,00061% of the total
  2. Science and technology1 grant $100,00023% of the total
  3. Human services3 grants $45,00010% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $25,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan13 grants $3,965,084
  2. New York1 grant $100,000
  3. Florida1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Larry LeinweberPRESIDENT , TREASURER, DIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $0
  • Claudia BabiarzDIRECTOR Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • David LeinweberDIRECTOR Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Ashley LeinweberVICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Jessica LeinweberSECRETARY, DIRECTOR, EXEC DIRECTOR Hours 40Pay $169,500

The return

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